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FWC: 2018 Lionfish Challenge
The 2018 Lionfish Challenge starts May 19 and rewards lionfish harvesters with prizes for removing lionfish.
FWC Update: Grouper and Atlantic Hogfish Seasons Re-Open May 1
May openings and closures.
SLC Artificial Reef volunteers build modules, fishery assessment; coastal partnership update
In early March, 41 volunteers created another 500 oyster reef modules in less than three hours.
Saltwater fishing clinics are for everyone
The FWC hosts fishing clinics for everybody. Participants learn everything they need to know to fish on their own while conserving Florida's marine resources, from knot tying and fishing tackle to conservation efforts and marine habitats.
Florida’s Python Scourge
Last month, a Burmese python swallowing and regurgitating a deer fawn made national news when photos were released by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida.
